Eielson Air Force Base saw a growth spurt in the past year with the arrival of 54 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in May and the addition of thousands of people. Col. David Berkland, commander of the ...

Eielson Air Force Base is about 25 miles south of Fairbanks ... dollars that was to include 36 new buildings and dozens of housing units. The expansion included about 3,500 new active duty ...

Eielson Air Force Base is about 25 miles south of Fairbanks ... dollars that was to include 36 new buildings and dozens of housing units. The expansion included about 3,500 new active-duty ...